Cook County Business
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Walgreen to pay $35 million over claim it substituted drugsJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Walgreen Co., the biggest U.S. drugstore chain with 6,000 locations, will pay $35 million to 42 states and the U.S. government to settle claims that it illegally substit...
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Travelers mourn loss of Ted amid United cutbacksJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Ted, we hardly knew ye. Along with layoffs and reductions in its fleet, United Airlines announced Wednesday the elimination of its low-cost carrier Ted, launched less th...
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Boise papers now available on ShopletJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - BENSENVILLE - Boise Inc. announced that Shoplet.com, an online supplier in the office and office-related products sector, has added a broad range of Boise-branded paper ...
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Walgreens to pay $35 million to settle whistleblower suitJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Walgreen Co. has agreed to pay $35 million to settle a federal whistleblower lawsuit alleging it boosted the price for prescriptions paid by Medicaid by switching from c...
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Demos by Diane finds success serving free samples in storesJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - When free food samples are handed out at grocery stores, shoppers are much more likely to grab that item from the shelf. Nearly 86 percent of consumers who purchase a pr...
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Outdoor chef develops own sauceJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Mehilos is hoping summer will help heat up sales at his new business. The Roselle man launched Head's Red BBQ in November. "Winter isn't the best time to sell this ...
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Staples to open in Glen EllynJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Staples, the office superstore, is expected to open in Glen Ellyn next year. It will be located in Market Plaza Shopping Center, on the south side of Roosevelt Road betw...
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Magazine announces contractor's awardsJun 02, 2008 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Roads & Bridges, a Scranton Gillette Communications business-to-business publication serving the infrastructure industry, announced its 2008 Contract...
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Barrington fights freight trafficMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington Mayor Karen Darch's phone started ringing minutes after one of North America's largest railroads announced plans to more than quadruple the number of freight ...
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Movers and shakersMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Joseph Hudetz, president of System 27 Corp. and developer of English Rows Victorian Village in Naperville, was honored with the Award of Excellence in Business at the Il...